Steel
Rank in 2025
#3128
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
38
boys 38
Peak year
2021
62 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
865
since 1984
Born a Steel? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as boys
Steel was most popular in 2021, when 62 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.04 per 1,000). In 2025, 38 babies were named Steel, ranking #3128 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 38 | 3128 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 50 | 2637 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 33 | 3474 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 48 | 2717 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 62 | 2253 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 46 | 2689 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 36 | 3201 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 41 | 2893 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 51 | 2493 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 52 | 2437 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 33 | 3365 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 35 | 3154 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 25 | 3964 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 33 | 3297 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 27 | 3792 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 22 | 4366 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 28 | 3721 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 13 | 6393 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 12 | 6622 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 16 | 5303 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 12 | 6226 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 23 | 3860 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 14 | 5271 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 17 | 4502 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 15 | 4890 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 12 | 5588 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 12 | 5159 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 8 | 6618 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 10 | 5501 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 10 | 5360 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 6 | 7422 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 6 | 7271 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 9 | 5382 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 5 | 7270 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1986 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1985 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 5 | 6315 |
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